“What do you mean we?” I asked quickly.
Edric stood in a bold fashion and pushed his chest out as if joining some legendary mission, “I am coming with you, Benjamin. You need help and I know that Mary has been taken away. She needs us to protect and help her. Otherwise, she will perish along with yourself.”
This was a bold statement, but nothing could be more of the truth. I knew that Edric had supported such things in thought, but he had never offered his assistance like this before. Typically it was his fashion to simply offer knowledge on a subject or process rather than become directly embroiled. I was fortunate, however, that he would even offer to help me in such a way. I could never understand why he would wish this upon himself while still knowing the pain and suffering that will
